gustatory perception vs bitter

bitter vs gustatory perception

gustatory perception and bitter both are nouns.

gustatory perception is not an adjective while bitter is an adjective.

gustatory perception is not a verb while bitter is a verb.

gustatory perception is not an adverb while bitter is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gustatory perception	Yes	No	No	No
bitter	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As nouns, bitter is a hyponym of gustatory perception; that is, bitter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gustatory perception:

gustatory perception: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
bitter: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth

Other hyponyms of gustatory perception include flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang, sugariness, sweet, sweetness, sour, sourness, tartness, bitterness, salinity, salt, saltiness, astringence, astringency, finish, flatness, mellowness.

gustatory perception (noun)	bitter (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus	the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
	the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
	English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)

gustatory perception (adjective)	bitter (adjective)
	proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
	very difficult to accept or bear
	causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
	marked by strong resentment or cynicism
	expressive of severe grief or regret
	causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
	harsh or corrosive in tone

gustatory perception (verb)	bitter (verb)
	make bitter

gustatory perception (adverb)	bitter (adverb)
	extremely and sharply

Difference between gustatory perception and bitter

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